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The
Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 185 #=#4-+=**
Banks.
HONGKONG SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
FAID-UP CAPITAL
RESTAVE FUND
ESTABLISHED 1881.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1895.
Intimations.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.
28, Queen's Road Central,
...$10,000,000 *** 5,500,000
Sole Eastern Agents for SPELINGTOR GAIP ARMOURED HOSE,
Sole Eastern Agents for THE NEW WIE WOVE ROOFING Co. TRE ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY CA
$1,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP3TORS...$10,000,000
Court of DIRECTORS;
1. KRAMER, Esq.-Chairman.'
A. MCCONICHm, Esq.--Deputy Chairman,
Hoo. J. J. Bell-Irring.
C. Michaelson, "Raqi
N. A. Slebs, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
CHYRY MANAGER ! Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghal-H. M. Brvis, Exq,
LONDON BANKERi-London And County
BANTING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Annum on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON Fixed DepostION S For 3 months, zi per Cent, per Anṇum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th September, 1895.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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~HE Business of the above Bank is conducted
The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules' may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at gå Pan' CENT. per annum,
Depositors may transfer at their option" balances of $100 dr mera to tha HondkonG AND= SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per spans.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED,
Hongkong, tat August, 1895,
Authorised Capital ......................................................£1,000,000- Subscribed Capital......................................................ṣ£ 500,000
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG..
Court of Directors >--
D. Gilles, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chsen, Esq.
Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 13 months Plxed, 5 per Cent, Hongkong, syrd-October, 1893,
THE "IERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL mü£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED m2 1,185,000 PAID-UP
་་་---་་-50350
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT Stock Bank, Lanted.
NTEREST ALLOWED
IN
од
CURRENT
ACCOUNTS_at the Rate of a per cent.
per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS ——
For 12 Months.............4 per cent.
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DEPOSITS RENEWED ON ÜLD TIRME
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 2nd August, 1895,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP
RESERVE LIABILITY ΟΥ SHARI-
HOLDERS 130616494)
RESERVE FUND (örsöksen
$325,009
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent, per
annum on the Dady Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months..... '4 per cent,
DAGGER
PACKING
SPECIAL DAGGER PACKING
FOR HIGH PRESSURE, ROUND
OR SQUARE.
ASBESTOS PACKINGS of every description:
ASBESTOS SHEETS, MILLBOARDS, CANVAS, &E.
ASBESTOS COMPOSITION for COVERING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES, CANVAS CORE PACKING (Teck Form); SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER ÖLLS ASBESTOLINE, the most ocanonical lubricant ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK GUARANTEED,
W. JACKSON, Manager,
Hongkong, nólk Beptember, 1895.
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL
(189
PETROLEUM ENGINES
or 3 TO 12 H.P.
FOR FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.
Consumption of Pétroleum 1 B. þer H.P. and Hour.
A Working Statlongry Engine and a Launch with a 4 H.P. Engine will be shown and full particulars be given on application,
SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL.
SMOKELESS.
THE
五拜禮
Intimations,
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS
骗八月---十英港香
INSURE YOUR LIFE AGAINST FATAL ACCIDENT BY SUBSCRIBING
TO
"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."
HE SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
THE SUM OF
$1.000 MEXICAN,
$1,000
WILL PAY
to the legal' sepresentatives of the European holder of this COUPON in the event of his death by Accident while 'oa Tand' within the confines of HONGDONG easy Treaty Poets of Cerita or JAPAN, or the immediate neighbourhood themot, provided that the Name and Addesss of the said hokler appears in the List of European Subscribère to the
*HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"
as fumisted in the Company for the Three Months endlog gist December, 1895 ; that the premium" thereon has been duly, páld; that death takes place withts One Month from, the occurrence of the Accident, and that notice of death, with full pirticalars, is soat within fourteen days of the happening to Mr. J. Y. V. VERNON, Hongkong. It being declared that $1,000 only. will be paid la, respect of any one death,
The pride in paid quarbofy la adezzen by [šba Proprietorn of The Haighing Filagrijk.
Hongkong, 1st October, 1895,
NOTICE.
J. Y. V. VERNON,
AGENT.
Fraco
THE ANNUAL SESSIONS of HER MAJESTY'S JUSTICES of the PEACE il be
held in the JUSTICET ROOM, at the MAGISTRACY, on THURSDAY, the 14th way of November, AD. 1895, at 2.30 o'clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of considering the Undermentioned Applications for SPIRIT LICENSES. for the Year 1895-1896-
Yes. Pablicah's licence. The Man at the No. 305, Queen's
Wheel Hotel, Road Central, · The New Victoria No. 9, Qusen's Road
Hotel.
Central
Name of Applicant.
rjozahim Gomaly, an all. P. Mudar
Whether before Mensed
Description of licence.
Sign of Hous,
Situation of House.
34. Befihléo, i...i... #
́4/L. M. Loba, Crošinās
́s Hock Goon, samnin
TELEPHONE,
No. 35.
1400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
“EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,
A. B. C. Cods.
QUEEN'S ROAD.
TIFFIN AT 1 P.M.
THE TEMPERATURK-IS-AT-LEAST-10-DEGREES-COOLER-THAN-IN-
DINNER AT 8 PM..
ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in
Wm. Haller, mangia
7M. Stenberg,
BL Süberm
G. Neabruan,...
10 Ember Ölver, ma
11|W, Krater, sesalna
W
Privaiz DunNG-ROOMS,
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
In Anne Young, 19
Hangkang, 27th July, 1805-
(845
13 Elisabeth Goldber
CARDS.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
A LARGE and VANED ASSORTMENT OF
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR
CHINESE RICE-PAPER CARDS, ALL THE NEWEST DESIGNS FROM HOME.
JAPANESE CARDS,
14 C. F. W. Plierón,
15†, W. Orbände, kamusi 16R. C. Horleyu.......... 17 P. Bohmangąjun
19 A. Fonseca, serama
The Peak Hotel,
The Kowloon Hotel,
The Grand Hotel,
The Praya --Hotel;--------
Rural Bellding Lot
77. Peak Elgia Road, British |
Kowloon. Nos. 242 and 244, Queer's Road Central.
East Nos. 38 & 39, Praya
The Colonial Hotel, The Globe Hotel,
No. 1, Jubilee Street,
No. 184, Queen's
Road Central.
The Land we live in No. 334. Queen's
Hotel, The Travellers' Hotel, Nos.
Road Central
19 sad 13. Victoria Street.
The Rose, Shamrock No. 290,
aud Thistle Hotal.
Road Cent Adjunct licence. The Criterios No, a
and 23, Restaurant,
Pottlager Street. Fablican's licence. The Western Hotel, No1.go & 91 Queen's
Road West. The German Tavero, No. 268, Queen's
Read Central,
19
The Bay View Hotel, Shaukiwan Adjunct licence. The Grill Room, ¡No.
THOUSANTA DOLLARS.
Furopean Subscribers to the Hongkong. Telegraph are, from 1st October 1, 1895, Inanced for The sum of Sijdoo against Fatal
Accident.
SEE BELOW.
THIRTY, DULLARS PER ANNUM.
Insurances.
BONUS YEAR.
THE
STANDARD LIFE
ASSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1825.
POLICIES ISSUED IN 1894 FOR $1,702,569. FUNDS...................£8,000,000
The next DIVISION OF PROFITS will'da as at 18th November maxt. BONUSES Declared at 15th November, 1890, £1,000,000.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
i. "WIth Profits" Policies taken out before 15th November, 1895, will rank for one year's Bontiä.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Agents.
F1:00
Honkong, 16th August, foc.
ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. ESTABLISHED.1808,
・ CAPITAL tuestäidamari
£1,200,000,
HE_Undersigned having been appolated AGENTS of above Company, are pres gured to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE- RISKS at Current Rates.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, gib November, Bas.
Figal
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE
“HE - Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company s premated to accept First C FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS #t CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,
GENERAL NOTICE..
1701
THE COMPANY LIMITED.
CHAI ON MARINE INSURANCE
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...$1,000,000
The above. Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current RATES on GooDE, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the World payable at any of its Agencies.
-CHAN HEWAN,
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 47, BONHAM STRAND WEST: Hongkong, and August, 1894.
GENERAL NOTICE.
F1154
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED,)-
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000} $833.333-35-
EQUAL TO Giokuntumaan 3 RESERVE FUND $318,000,00,
Rand 2. Queen's Road Central..
Publican's llence. The Windsor Hotel,
No. 13, Queen's Road
Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SIND, Esq.
Lo Yeux Hoo, Tag, LOU TWO SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI...
&c,
Hotel,
18 Elizabeth Hampart
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
so H. C, Sherman,-
Hongkong, 1st November, 1895.
IC
21A. Mall, manna
...Magistráty, Hofiğiode, goth October, 1895,
MEALS
AT HE. HOTEL
$1200
15,00
20.00
afzt
*
6
£1
n
*
W
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18 3. n
*
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
[gos
Hongkong, 16th September, '1895,
Intimaitons.
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1894.
CONTRIBUTORS of PREMIA are hereby requested to send in to this Office a LIST
of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending 31st December last, to order that the proportion of PROFIT for that year to be PAID 10 BONUS may be arranged. Returns not sent in before the goth instant will be made up by the Company, and no subsequent Clans or ALTERATIONS. will be allowed.
By Order of the Directors,
JAB, B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary,
Hongkong, 1st November, 1895,
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1894
CHAREHOLDERS in the above · Cons
are requested to Furnish its Undiagn with a LIST of thele CONTRIBUTIONS the year ending 31st December 1st,” AO that the DISTRIBUTION of PROBLE reserved for CONTRIBUTORS may bu karmay Returns not randsted prior torike your day- November next will be adjusted by the Company, and no Chairs OF ALZIRATIONS wil be auber- quently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Manageme HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE -Menghong, 3119 Octoberý 189%...
KOR SKETE XYKELROST
THE
CLUB HOTEL
BUND, FOKOHAMA,
BREAKFAST
ALL 3 MMALS,
DIREŻ.
HOTEL METROPOLE,
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO,
ÞVERST-CLASS HOTELS, oestrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Superri gion of approved Freuch. Chat has no equal.' ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT: Eksacimond English, matzon in attendance.
the Hotel staam-launch with Europana. Agent attende arrivals and departures 1ɛ grey. vende gfrun in cumcing inggages and affording information, Passengers are met an tha
VISITORS DAre the 'option of masing either in Toxro or YogoHama, without, extra CILY HOTEL, OFFERING SUCH AN ADYARTAGE. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSTE
Cartißál Ghuldu nee iis aziendaman at both Hotain,
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS,
'T. BENNEY
YOKOHAMA
L. DEWETTE,
TOKYO,
The Hongkong Hot Victoria Peak Queen's MARINE RISKS on GOODS, de, th
The Stag Hotel,.
Road Central Nos. 148 and 130,
Cent Rod
{The Sailors' Home, "Praya West.
T, SERCOMBE SMITH,
Acting Police Magistrate,
EX S.S. "REPTON."
FRESH CONSIGNMENT OF THE FAMOUS
KUPPER'S
PILSENER AND VERSANDT BEERS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
18, QUEENS ROAD.
Hongkong, gsit October, 1895,
SOLE AGENTS.
TELEPHONE NO. 78.
(939
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 188E.
1177
THE
NOTICE,
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
..............$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINX Risks at CURRENT RATES on GOODS &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE.
No. 1, QUEEN ROAD WEST, Hongkong, with Way, 1*04.
Masonic,
ST. JOHN'S
LODGE
OF HONGKONG, No.,618, SC.
REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS", HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the 12th instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Fizzz
TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! TIT BITS!!! Brethres are cordially invited to attend.
FROM THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
PRIME FRESH BREY
HANGHAI CORNED BELF.
Hoog
AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER,
Hoogkong, 6th November, 1895.
KOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 264.
REGULAR MEETING of the above
A LODGE will be held is the FREEMASONS
HALZ, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, sih November, 1895.
A
PHEASANTS $1.20 per brace. th finstant, at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting j. TATAM,
PROPRIETOR. [1340 CELEBRATED "5 GRAPES" BRAND
PORT WINE.
DF CARRA OF Y DÓZÊN QUÂR $24.
“KIM ENG ONG."
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*SACRED LILY," BÜLB DEALERS, AMOY,
SACH NARCISSUS, OR CHINESE
—(Bztudlaked upwards 80 Yeart.) TN_view of the facts that contain II-disposed Persons are inellaad. to IMYTATE or USE
FOR PURITY AND OTHER GOOD QUALITIES, THERE 18 NOTHING APPROACHING Firm's TRADEMARK of CHOP notion-
*IT IN THE EAST.
SHEWAN & Co, Bele Agesik.
li, bereby givan, that any PeriOS | DE: Personer discovered, ring on weld. TRADE: MARE
CHOP, will be rigorously peop